Reducing violence by transforming neighborhoods: a natural experiment in Medellín, Colombia

ABSTRACT: Neighborhood-level interventions provide an opportunity to better understand the impact that neighborhoods have on health. In 2004, municipal authorities in Medellín, Colombia, built a public transit system to connect isolated low-income neighborhoods to the city's urban center. Trans...

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Autores:

Cerdá, Magdalena
Morenoff, Jeffrey David
Hansen, Ben B.
Tessari Hicks, Kimberly J.
Duque Ramírez, Luis Fernando
Restrepo Henao, Alexandra
Diez Roux, Ana Victoria

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2012

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/36000

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/10495/36000

Palabra clave:

Desarrollo Económico
Economic Development
Estudios de Seguimiento
Follow-Up Studies
Características del Vecindario
Neighborhood Characteristics
Violencia - prevención y control
Violence - prevention and control
Homicidio - prevención y control
Homicide - prevention and control
Encuestas Epidemiológicas
Health Surveys
Áreas de Pobreza
Poverty Areas
Características de la Residencia
Residence Characteristics

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openAccess

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/